Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Travis County, Texas
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 6:01PM CDT until August 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
SVREWX The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Caldwell County in south central Texas... East central Hays County in south central Texas... Southeastern Travis County in south central Texas... Southwestern Bastrop County in south central Texas... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 600 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Niederwald, or 9 miles north of Lockhart, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... San Marcos, Kyle, Lockhart, Martindale, Uhland, Mustang Ridge, Niederwald, Joliet, San Marcos Regional Airport, Maha, Maxwell, Reedville, Lytton Springs, Dale, Bateman, St John Colony, and Mendoza.
Effective August 27, 2026 at 7:01 PM ET · Expires August 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Expires
August 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Last Checked
just now
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Travis County, Texas?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Travis County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Caldwell County, Bastrop County, Hays County.